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IMO Adopts Polar Code

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May 15, 2024
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IMO Adopts Polar Code

unhcr migrantsLONDON, May 15 (Reuters) – The United Nations transport company on Friday adopted stricter security and environmental provisions for vessels working in Arctic and Antarctic waters after years of negotiations.

As ice melts, transport visitors by way of the areas is about to extend.

Under the Polar Code, which was adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), ships buying and selling within the Polar areas must adjust to strict security and environmental provisions.

These embrace prohibitions on oil or oily mixtures from any ship into the ocean in addition to the prevention of air pollution from rubbish and noxious liquid substances.

Friday’s transfer follows the adoption in December of the safety-related necessities of the Polar Code. The full Polar Code is anticipated to enter into pressure in January 2017, the IMO mentioned.

The Polar Code will apply to new ships constructed on or after January 1 2017.

“Ships constructed before that date will be required to meet the relevant requirements of the Polar Code by the first intermediate or renewal survey, whichever occurs first, after January 1 2018,” the IMO mentioned.

Campaigners Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) mentioned the Polar Code didn’t go far sufficient to guard the Antarctic environmment from transport, including as an illustration that the rules would proceed to permit uncooked sewage to be discharged past 12 nautical miles from land.

“While some vessels will carry the necessary equipment, the Code does not explicitly spell out what should happen in the event of an oil or chemical spill,” Sian Prior of ASOC mentioned.

“The inclusion of specific provisions in the Code could have tailored existing requirements to the special needs of polar waters.” (Reporting by Jonathan Saul, enhancing by William Hardy)

(c) 2015 Thomson Reuters, All Rights Reserved

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